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Hobby Zone Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m RTF Basic (Hobby Zone 320001 | HBZ320001)

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Introduction
If you've never flown a radio controlled (RC) airplane previously, the Carbon Cub S 2 is the most versatile, capable and easiest to fly scale RC plane yet! Based on the Carbon Cub by CubCrafters, an updated and thoroughly modern-day iteration of the traditional Super Cub, and geared up with Horizon Pastime's exclusive and ingenious SAFE innovation, this scale replica makes it possible for nearly anyone to find out to fly successfully. The long lasting EPO airframe is geared up with an effective brushless motor together with a telemetry-capable ESC plus a factory-installed flight controller, receiver and servos. The taildragger landing equipment with large "tundra" style tires and a steerable tailwheel make it possible to remove from and arrive on a wide variety of surfaces from pavement to turf and even gravel. Or optional floats (offered individually) can be set up for takeoffs from and landings on water. Best of all, the choice to include SAFE Plus® GPS-enabled innovation and the Landing Assist Sensing Unit (LAS) makes discovering to fly even easier than ever before!





Features

The most capable, versatile and easiest to fly scale trainer based upon the iconic Carbon Cub from CubCrafters

Geared up with exclusive SAFE® innovation that assists prevent crashes and makes it simple to find out how to fly

Novice, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes you can easily change in between at the flip of a switch

Panic Healing mode at the push of a button to prevent loss of control and crashes

Quickly upgrade to SAFE Plus GPS-enabled innovation to include AutoLand, Virtual Fence and Holding Pattern features

Optional and simple to install Landing Assist Sensing unit (LAS) readily available for smoother landings

Includes nearly whatever needed to fly other than for a suitable LiPo battery and battery charger (offered individually)

Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz innovation for trustworthy control without interference

Use a 3S 1300mAh battery for great performance in general, or a 3S 2200mAh battery for more flight time

Factory-installed Spektrum servos, flight controller and serial receiver

4-channel control with four servos for training to complete aerobatic capability

Effective and efficient brushless power system including a 30A telemetry-capable ESC

Efficient in aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls and upside down (inverted) flight

Robust landing equipment with large tires for operation from a range of surfaces

Quick and easy assembly—no glue or unique tools needed

Resilient EPO building that is difficult yet light-weight

Full line of replacement/spare parts readily available

Optional floats readily available for flying from water (offered individually)

Practice flying this airplane in the RealFlight® RC flight simulator (offered individually)





FIND OUT TO FLY SUCCESSFULLY
Welcome to the exciting world of RC (Radio Managed) flight! If you have actually| have actually} ever dreamed of requiring to the skies, Horizon Pastime has you covered. We are dedicated to engineering airplane that you can find out to fly with successfully even if you have actually {never|never ever} flown RC prior to. Every HobbyZone® airplane we use features industry-leading style and innovation developed by experts to keep you in control and discovering at your own rate so you can turn your dreams of flight into a reality!

The HobbyZone® Carbon Cub S 2 is the easiest to fly, most capable and versatile scale trainer RC plane yet! It's geared up with exclusive SAFE® (Sensing unit Assisted Flight Envelope) innovation that assists to prevent overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so almost everybody can find out to fly successfully. Novice, Intermediate and Knowledgeable modes permit you to pick the level of stability and control you require, or are all set to attempt, at the flip of a switch. And you can instantly go back to stable flight utilizing Panic Healing with the push of a button in any flight mode. Extra-large "tundra" tires make it possible to remove from and arrive on a range of surfaces including thick turf, gravel paths, dirt tracks and smooth pavement, or you can install the optional floats to fly from water—which adds to its unrivaled adaptability and capabilities.

The Carbon Cub S 2 is geared up with a 30-amp telemetry-capable ESC that offers a range of real-time power system related telemetry information including motor RPM, present, battery voltage and more to suitable Spektrum™ AirWare™ geared up transmitters, and even approximate flight battery power remaining via multiple LEDs on the DXS transmitter consisted of with the RTF Standard variation. And you have the choice to easily upgrade to SAFE Plus GPS-enabled innovation that offers features such as AutoLand and Virtual Fence, together with the choice to install the Landing Assist Sensing Unit (LAS) that instantly "flares" for smoother landings, to make discovering to fly—and to land securely—easier than ever!

The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Standard variation consists of whatever needed to fly in one box other than for a battery and battery charger. This allows you to pick a hassle-free and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage package or the different battery and battery charger you prefer! Plus the consisted of Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter can be utilized with other Bind-N-Fly® (BNF) and BNF Standard airplane after you find out to fly successfully! A BNF Standard variation is likewise readily available for knowledgeable pilots who want to utilize their preferred Spektrum transmitter together with batteries and chargers they may currently own. And for both variations, the powerful and efficient brushless power system including a telemetry-capable ESC, flight controller, receiver and servos, are all factory-installed in the long lasting EPO airframe that assembles rapidly and easily without the requirement for glue or unique tools.

And the enjoyable doesn't stop after you find out how to fly! In the Knowledgeable Mode, the Carbon Cub S 2 is capable of carrying out aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls, inverted (upside down) flight and more. You can even utilize the same DXS transmitter that's consisted of with the RTF Standard variation, together with the same battery and battery charger you utilize for the Carbon Cub, to fly a range of BNF Standard variation "Next Step" airplane including the E-flite® T-28 Trojan 1.1m, the Valiant 1.3m and others!

You can likewise purchase the RealFlight Trainer Edition RC Flight Simulator and a Spektrum WS2000 Wireless Simulator Dongle (both offered individually) to fly this and other designs utilizing the transmitter consisted of with the RTF Standard variation! The simulator features much of the most popular Horizon Pastime trainer airplane and integrated Virtual Flight Instructor lessons. This assists new pilots find out to fly successfully by practicing on a PC in your home or on a laptop almost anywhere else!





 




Ready-To-Fly Basic Flexibility

Ready-To-Fly Standard Flexibility
This Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Basic variation consists of a Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter geared up with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz innovation and whatever else you require to fly other than for a rechargeable lithium polymer (LiPo) battery and battery charger for the plane. The hassle-free and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage 2 package (SPMXPSA200) consists of a suitable 3S 2200mAh Smart G2 LiPo battery and an S120 USB-C Smart battery charger that can be utilized with a range of USB source of power. Or you can pick the different 3S 1300–2200mAh battery and suitable battery charger you prefer!
 





Telemetry Capable

Telemetry Capable
The Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m is geared up with a telemetry-capable ESC that can supply a range of real-time power system related telemetry information to suitable transmitters. This consists of approximate flight battery power remaining via multiple LEDs and audible notifies from the DXS transmitter consisted of with the RTF Standard variation. It will likewise supply motor RPM, present, total battery voltage and more to Spektrum AirWare™ geared up transmitters (including the DX6e and 8e, DX6 G2/G3 and 8 G2, the DX9, the NX6, 8 and 10, the iX12, iX20 and others) while you fly.
 

Resilient Style

Durable Design
Construction with sophisticated EPO material provides a lightweight yet long lasting airframe that is difficult enough to deal with everyday flying punishment without getting bent out of shape. And in the unfortunate event you damage any airframe parts or parts and can't fix them, a full line of replacement parts is readily offered.
 




Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
The Carbon Cub S 2 gets here mainly factory-assembled with the power system, servos, flight controller and receiver set up. All you require to do is complete some quick and simple last assembly, without the use of glue or unique tools, and you'll be all set to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery!
 

Versatile Gear Options

Versatile Gear Options
Thick turf, gravel paths, dirt tracks; you can fly from these and many other surfaces that are difficult for most designs of this size to deal with. The robust landing equipment is geared up with large tires that absorb the bumps of rough surfaces and supply exceptional prop clearance. The optional float set (HBZ7390, offered individually) takes simply a few minutes to install and all the needed hardware is consisted of with the airplane and float set so you can fly from lakes and ponds.
 




Optional Flaps

Optional Flaps
Functional flaps are a choice for enhanced sluggish speed handling and even much shorter takeoffs and landings. This function requires a 7+ channel computer system transmitter plus a flap servo and a servo extension (offered individually).
 

Optional Landing Assist Sensing Unit for Easier Landings

Optional Landing Assist Sensing Unit for Smoother Landings
The Spektrum Landing Assist Sensor (LAS) is simple to install and offers automated "flare" control to help unskilled pilots "grease" landings by reducing or completely eliminating bouncing (works over many/most surfaces and offers maximum efficiency when flying over/landing in turf).
 





Quickly Update to SAFE® Plus GPS-Enabled Technology

Easily Upgrade to SAFE® Plus GPS-Enabled Technology
With quick and simple installation of the optional Spektrum GPS Module (SPMA3173; offered individually), you can include next-level autonomous guidance features that make it even easier to find out to fly. With SAFE Plus included, you get:

AutoLand
Activated by simply holding down a button, the sophisticated AutoLand function puts the plane on a supported approach to arrive on its own near the GPS initialization point. You can even supply some directional guidance to avoid obstacles or to adjust the approach while letting the system do the rest to perform a safe landing. As your skills development and you gain more self-confidence, you can take over more control inputs, ultimately discovering to land with no assistance from the automated system.

Holding Pattern
This useful SAFE Plus-exclusive function allows you to "pause" the flight by putting the plane into a GPS-guided holding pattern. When activated with the quick press of a button, the airplane will instantly go back to a position above the GPS initialization point and circle till the command is canceled with another quick press of the button. It's a fantastic way to securely hand the controls off to a buddy or restore visual contact if you ever lose sight of the model.

Virtual Fence
It's simple to mistakenly let an RC plane fly too far, however with Virtual Fence, stress no more! It develops an invisible boundary the plane won't fly past. When the plane reaches this boundary, it will instantly reverse and fly back towards the GPS initialization point. Then it will "wag" the wings to let you know when you have control once again.

 





Flight School Qualifying Trainer

Flight School Qualifying Trainer
This trainer design gets approved for usage in the Horizon Pastime Flight School. As a fitness instructor, this plane needs minimal preparation to be flight-ready. It likewise consists of SAFE® (Sensing unit Assisted Flight Envelope) innovation to help new pilots control their designs. Purchase this item together with a three-month AMA trial membership to get going. More information can be found here!
 





Specifications

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Battery: Sold Separately

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Conclusion Level: Ready-To-Fly Basic

Connector Type: IC3

Flaps: No

Material: EPO

Motor Size: 480 Brushless Motor 960kV

Motor Type: Brushless

Power Type: Electric

Item Length: 34.06" (865 mm)

Item Weight: 32.2oz (913g) without Battery

Radio: Consisted of

Receiver: Consisted of

Recommended Motor Battery: THREE 11.1V 1300–2200mAh LiPo with EC3 or IC3 Connector

Servos: Consisted of

Skill Level: Level 1

Speed Control: Included

Technology : AS3X and SAFE

Wingspan: 51.18" (1300 mm)

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